DIY - Convert Lights to LEDs for Less Electrical Use
This is very valuable on hybrid cars, who use more gas the more electricity you use, and also pure electric vehicles to make them more practical and get more range. LED lights use far less electricity than standard bulbs. Learn how to DIY - convert lights to LEDs for less electrical use:
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Learn More About HHO Gas Conversion Kits: An Alternative Fuel Source
I recently published an article over at associated content that will help you to better understand what the alternative fuel source, HHO, is. You can use it in your existing vehicle. I know you’ve probably heard of it by now, but do you fully understand it?
There has been a lot of talking done on the [...]
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The Time to Test
With gas prices down to the lowest in almost a year and a half now is the best time to test things. If you don’t have a fuel consumption tracker either buy one or use the search function on this blog to find some DIY schematics. This is essential for testing your MPG.
After you’re ready [...]
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Installing a HHO Kit for More MPG
Many people install HHO gas Conversion kits in their cars after hearing that this will help them to far get better gas mileage. However, some of them will start complaining after a couple of weeks. The reason behind this is that they have not done the installation in the right manner. Now you may ask [...]
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More MPG - Find the Best Route
We had some floods this morning and I was forced to try out some additional routes. After almost 8 months living here I found a couple ways to get places that actually saved me gas. If you are looking to save on gas then there are a few things you should take into account when [...]
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What is Hypermiling?
If you read this blog regularly, or have recently started looking into saving gas then you have probably heard the term hypermiling floating around. What is hypermiling, what is a hypermiler, what does it mean to hypermile? This post will help to answer this question for you so that you may stop wondering and start [...]
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Delete Mods for Aerodynamics
As I’m sure you realize aerodynamics play a big factor in the fuel efficiency of your automobile. The simplest way to deal with this is to simply delete many parts, rather than add new ones. A few parts to delete are:
Radio Antenna - If you still want good reception there are aftermarket strips that you [...]
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Hyperinflating Tires for More MPG - Things to Know
It is commonly known that hyperinflating your tires is one of the easiest hypermiling tips to implement in order to get more MPG. This is one of the very first tips covered in my Gas Saver Guide ebook. The basic point is that you should inflate your tires to the maximum PSI on the tire, [...]
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Big Winter Gas Waster - Cold Engine Temp
A big gas waster in the winter time is the cold operating temperature of your engine. When an engine is below, or above, its ideal operating temperature it functions far less efficiently. There are, however, a few things that you can try to get your engine temperature up a bit.
First of all you should be [...]
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Hypermiling - Aerodynamics for More MPG
Aerodynamics are one of the largest hinderances to gas savings. This is due, in large part, to cars being designed to look cool as opposed to be a more aerodynamic ride. With this in mind there are quite a few things that can be done to increase aerodynamics.
Just think about aerodynamics, if you are a [...]
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